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US 4,285,113 AGranted
Method of forming brassiere wires
OwnerRoss F. Rowellinventor
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Abstract
The present invention provides an improved wire stiffening member for use in a garment such as a brassiere wherein the wire member has a flexible end provided by forming a sheath about the end, which end has a line of weakening therein, and subsequently breaking the end along the line of weakening.
Claims7
A method of forming a flexible end in a wire member for use in a garment, the method comprising the steps of supplying an elongated wire member, forming a line of weakening proximate one end of said member, forming a sheath of a flexible material about said one end, and breaking said end of said wire member at said line of weakening.
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